1999 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW X5 would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1999 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Nissan Quest.
Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Quest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Quest (334 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW X5. (281 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW X5 | 2005 Nissan Quest | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X5 | Quest |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 76 L |